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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,952.58, 575,394.48 and 225,965.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,952.58, 575,394.48 and 225,965.98 is: 311,833.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,952.58 : 575,394.48 = 225,965.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,952.58/575,394.48 = 225,965.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,952.58x = 575,394.48 × 225,965.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,952.58x = 130,019,577,559.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,019,577,559.79/416,952.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,833.01

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